What is a pro or con of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesotacompared to Moline, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 179% more expensive in Cottage Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Cottage Grove, Minnesota copmared to Moline, Illinois?

A salary of $54,000 in Moline, Illinois should increase to $75,643 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOLINE vs. COTTAGE GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

Moline, Illinois vs. Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesota is 40.1% more expensive than Moline, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $75,643 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Moline, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cottage Grove, Minnesota is more expensive than Moline, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Cottage Grove
than in Moline, Illinois

Moline, IL vs. Cottage Grove, MN

Compared to Moline, Cottage Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

146.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.8% higher

Commute

39.1% higher

Health

21.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Moline, Illinois vs. Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Moline, IL vs. Cottage Grove, MN

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